Prastāraprabhākaragrantha, circa 1700-1850. = प्रस्तारप्रभाकरग्रन्थ, १७००-१८५०.
- Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०. - Format/Description:
- Manuscript
1 item (8 leaves) : paper ; 14 x 30 cm - Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2611
- Online:
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3wv7b - Status/Location:
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- Subjects:
- Hindu astrology.
Hindu astronomy.
Mountains -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism.
Himalaya Mountains. - Form/Genre:
- Treatises.
Tables (documents)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts. - Language:
- In Hindi and Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Astrological work in Hindi including several tables of calculations of predictions and planetary movements. Some tables arranged as a pyramid are meant to represent Mount Meru in the Himalayas.
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 8v).
Written in 10 lines per leaf.
8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: yai pura iti amṛtasaranagare śubhaṃ śuyataleṣakapāṭyo (f. 8v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. - Cited in:
- Listed in H.I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 5844 (UP 2611).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2611.
- OCLC:
- 971022869